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Magnolia Place, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 2 in Q4 2023

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Magnolia Place was the only for-profit facility nursing home in Marion County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of two.

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2021-22 School Year: 80% of the 1,403 students at Texas Middle School not on "college track"

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Of the 1,403 students at Texas Middle School in Texarkana, 1,123 (80%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Upper East Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Linden-Kildare CISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Linden-Kildare CISD schools had 62 Hispanic students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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There was 1 Pacific Islander student enrolled in Detroit ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Detroit ISD schools had one Pacific Islander student enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Camp County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 24

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Camp County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Redwater ISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Multiracial students made up 3.3% of Redwater ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Morris County in 2021

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Morris County received $1.1 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Brentwood Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation Q4 2023’s 3rd largest nursing home in Lamar County

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Brentwood Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation, the third largest nursing home in Lamar County, aided an average of 80.1 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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783 Bowie County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Farms in Bowie County received $2,907,764 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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There was 1 Asian student enrolled in Rivercrest ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Asian students made up 0.1% of Rivercrest ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Hopkins County in week ending Feb. 24

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Hopkins County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Texarkana ISD schools Education: 1 Pacific Islander student was enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Texarkana ISD schools had one Pacific Islander student enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Atlanta Middle School: 81% of the 377 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Of the 377 students at Atlanta Middle School in Atlanta, 306 (81%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Upper East Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Who owned Grace Hill Nursing Center in Q4 2023?

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Grace Hill Nursing Center was one of the three for-profit facility nursing homes in Cass County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Red River County in 2021

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Red River County received $5.2 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Simms ISD schools Education: 1 African American student was enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

African American students made up 0.2% of Simms ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Morris County receive in 2021?

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms in Morris County received $446,328 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Rep. VanDeaver receives campaign donation from billionaire ‘family friendly drag show’ supporter

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Rep. Gary VanDeaver received a $245,608.82 donation from HEB grocery tycoon Charles Butt’s Education PAC after voting against school choice.

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2nd largest nursing home in Lamar County as of Q4 2023

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris, the second largest nursing home in Lamar County, aided an average of 70.3 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Saltillo ISD schools Education: 71 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Upper East Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Saltillo ISD schools had 71 Hispanic students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.